nonperception

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noun

Absence of perception; not perceiving something.

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Meanings

nounnonperception (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAbsence of perception; not perceiving something.

    To avoid this and similar problems, the Vedantins regard nonperception to be the means of cognizing an absence.

    2000, Jitendranath Mohanty, Classical Indian philosophy

Origin

From non- + perception.

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APA

nonperception. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonperception

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“nonperception.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonperception. Accessed November 2, 2026.

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